Herbert Furth

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Josef Herbert Furth (J. Herbert Furth, October 12, 1899, Vienna, Austria - March 6, 1995, Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA) was Austrian and American jurist and economist.^[1]

In 1938, after the Austria's annexation to Nazi Germany Furth emigrated to the United States.^[1]

Career

Professor of Economics, Lincoln University, Lincoln, PA, 1939–1943; Leccturer at Catholic University, Washington, D.C, 1945–1950; Adjunct Professor (Lecturer) at The American University, Washington, D.C. 1950-1966; Visiting Professor, International University of Luxembourg, 1960; Lecturer at the Foreign Service Institute, 1966-1974.^[1]

He served with the Federal Reserve Board as economic specialist (1943–1967), Chief of the Eastern European and Near Eastern Section (1948–1952), Chief of the Western European and Commonwealth Section (1952–1956), Chief of the International Financial Operations Section (1956–1957), Associate Adviser (1957–1960), Adviser and Associate Economist to the Federal Open Market Committee (1961–1964), Consultant (1964–1967).^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 . Herbert Furth Biographical Sketch, M. E. Grenander Department of Special C ollections & Archives / University Libraries / University at Albany / State University of New York

Persondata
Name	Furst, Josef Herbert
Alternative names
Short description	Economist
Date of birth	October 12, 1899
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria
Date of death	March 6, 1995
Place of death	Chevy Chase, Maryland

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